Junior Buying & Inventory Analyst – Global Retail

RecruitmentRevolution.com; Watford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive membership

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Employee Assistance

Optical benefit

Dental benefit

Holiday entitlement 20 days

Job summary

RecruitmentRevolution.com is partnering with a major global retailer to hire a Buying and Inventory Assistant in Watford. You will support the buying function with accurate data management, inventory tracking and supplier liaison.

This is an early career opportunity for graduates or professionals from buying, merchandising or retail head offices, offering hands-on exposure to data, suppliers, and commercial processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in buying, merchandising or retail head-office environment.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Degree or relevant commercial experience.
• Right to work in the UK without restriction.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain accurate item and vendor records.
• Update pricing, terms, descriptions and supplier details.
• Produce weekly department recap figures and reports.
• Review inventory reports and resolve stock discrepancies.
• Track stock orders and replenishment activity.
• Issue and track vendor contracts and agreements.
• Liaise with regional offices, warehouses and suppliers.
• Support merchandising projects and sample management.
• Assist across the department and wider business as required.

Skills

Buying

Merchandising

Retail

Data analysis

Numeracy

Inventory

Supplier management

Administration

Education

Business degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

RecruitmentRevolution.com is partnering with a major global retailer to hire a Buying and Inventory Assistant in Watford. You will support the buying function with accurate data management, inventory tracking and supplier liaison.

This is an early career opportunity for graduates or professionals from buying, merchandising or retail head offices, offering hands-on exposure to data, suppliers, and commercial processes.